The Texas election bill contains a new obstacle to voting that almost no one is talking about Posted By Jessica Huseman, Votebeat on Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 6:37 PM click to enlarge Sanford Nowlin Under Texas Republican-authored voting legislation, people who apply to vote by mail can have their applications rejected if they incorrectly remember which kind of ID number the state already has on file for them.
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Posted By Sanford Nowlin on Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 11:36 AM Courtesy Photo / Texas Governor s Office Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at a coronavirus-related press event. This week, Gov. Greg Abbott drew social media and late-night TV ridicule for tweeting out a bogus report that the Biden administration is coming to confiscate Texans brisket. On Sunday, the state s GOP governor shared a widely debunked claim from Fox News pundit John Roberts that the Biden White House s climate plan includes capping Americans consumption of red meat at four pounds annually.
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